Who We AreAt Yamaha Precision Propellers, we're more than a manufacturing company-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and craftspeople dedicated to delivering exceptional marine performance. By producing precision-engineered propellers for Yamaha outboard motors, we help create better experiences for boaters while providing rewarding careers for the people who make it all possible. We make high-quality products while supporting our teams and local communities by providing great careers in a safe, respectful, and innovative environment. About the Role We are hiring a Foundry Operator to support pre-casting and post-casting production work in a manufacturing environment. This role is well suited for someone who works safely, adapts quickly across tasks, and takes ownership of producing quality work in a hands-on setting. Core Responsibilities • Load and unload parts for the pouring process and support pre-casting and post-casting production activities • Operate equipment and machinery used to prepare propellers for the next stage of production, including post-casting tools and finishing equipment • Read and follow work instructions, daily schedules, and required paperwork accurately • Inspect parts for anomalies and escalate items that require quality review • Rotate across assigned processes and complete work area housekeeping tasks, including 5S responsibilities • Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety procedures consistently Required Skills & Abilities • Ability to work effectively in a team-based production environment • Comfort moving between tasks and equipment as production needs change • Ability to follow instructions carefully while maintaining quality and pace • Basic math, reasoning, and verbal communication skills • Ability to read gauges, temperature indicators, and alarms Other Requirements • High school diploma or GED • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred • Ability to stand for extended periods and handle parts weighing 40+ pounds up to shoulder height • Ability to work in extreme temperatures • Starting pay is $19.50 per hour, with growth potential based on experience • Attendance incentives available up to $160 per two-week period WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING WITH US Invest in Your Future • Tuition assistance and internal training opportunities • Career growth and advancement opportunities within a growing organization • A hands-on environment where your ideas and contributions make an impact Time to Recharge • Generous paid time off program • 12 paid holidays each year • A culture that supports work-life balance Comprehensive Benefits • Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective the first day of the month following hire • HSA-eligible medical plan options • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Wellness resources and programs Financial Security • Competitive 401(k) plan with company match • Generous profit share plan with bi-weekly company contributions • Attendance incentives for hourly production associates of up to $160 per pay period (equivalent to an additional $2.00 per hour) Innovative & Supportive Culture • Join a team committed to manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement • Work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, quality, and employee development • Help build industry-leading products with a company known for innovation Additional Perks • Employee discounts on Yamaha merchandise • Employee recognition and incentive programs • Access to Yamaha's employee boat loaner program, including two Yamaha boats and a pontoon boat located at Lake Monroe • Stable employment with opportunities for long-term career growth